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Robert D. Putnam, author of the bestselling “Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community,” was honored for “deepening our understanding of community in America,” according to a news release from The White House press secretary’s office.

As it turns out, the checks LaRochelle was writing to herself (15 checks written between Jan. 24, 2012 and Dec. 28, 2012) were taken from a box of blank checks that were being stored under Garry's... 0